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How has CyberLynx Correspondence Program changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
2,085
Combined
DISTRICT 1,140 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NENANA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020054000321
CyberLynx Correspondence Program
406 E 2nd St, Nenana, AK 99760 · (907) 832-5423 · Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL2,085 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of Alaska public K-12 schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alaska public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
157.7:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 85.7:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 83 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 145 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 156 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 135 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 119 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 145 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 115 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 171 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 115 | 6% |
| Grade 9 | 135 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 130 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 332 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 184 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (120) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (115).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AK STAR + Alaska Science 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
50.7%
AK avg 36.1% . +4.7pp since 2023
Math
32.4%
AK avg 34.6% . -6.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the AK STAR + Alaska Science, Alaska's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alaska schools, those numbers are about 36 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
AK STAR + Alaska Science results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.7% | 32.4% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 39.1% |
% Advanced + Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AK STAR + Alaska Science. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,085
+285 (+16%) vs 2020
+19% since 2000-01, when it was 1,746
Student : Teacher
157.7:1
was 180.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,085 | 13.2 | 157.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,977 | 12.2 | 161.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,673 | 10.7 | 155.8:1 | 0% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 1,800 | 10 | 180.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 993 | 7 | 142.1:1 | 0% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 912 | 5 | 182.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 951 | 6 | 158.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 1,746 | 9 | 194.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CyberLynx Correspondence Program.
Since 2017-18: students up 110% (993 to 2,085); teachers up 89% (7 to 13.2).
About CyberLynx Correspondence Program
CyberLynx Correspondence Program serves students in Nenana, Alaska, as a large school serving multiple grade levels. In all, 2,085 students attend the school in pre-K through 12. That is 986% bigger than the average of about 192 students for combined schools in Alaska.
Nenana City School District serves 2,279 students across 2 schools.
The largest group at CyberLynx Correspondence Program is White students, at 69%. Other groups include 13% multiracial, 8% Native American, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area residents are about 22% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 50%.
A staff of 13.2 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 157.7:1. Compared with the 27.0:1 average for combined schools in Alaska, this school's ratio is higher.
Among Alaska public K-12 schools, CyberLynx Correspondence Program outscored 81%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
In the wider Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area area, median household income comes to about $55,741, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area counts 29 public schools with about 3,273 students.
Nenana City School sits less than a tenth of a mile from CyberLynx Correspondence Program.
NCES describes the area around CyberLynx Correspondence Program as Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 2,085, compared with 1,800 in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (157.7:1) than in 2020-21 (180.0:1).
People who know CyberLynx Correspondence Program can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,195
Census ACS
Median income
$55,741
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
3,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Nenana City School District
- Nenana City SchoolCombined · 194 students
Nearby schools
- Nenana City School0.1 mi · 194
- Anderson School15.4 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About CyberLynx Correspondence ProgramHow many students attend CyberLynx Correspondence Program?
CyberLynx Correspondence Program enrolls approximately 2,085 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does CyberLynx Correspondence Program serve?
CyberLynx Correspondence Program serves grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at CyberLynx Correspondence Program?
Approximately 157.7:1 students per teacher at CyberLynx Correspondence Program.
How diverse is CyberLynx Correspondence Program?
CyberLynx Correspondence Program reports a student body of 69% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Is CyberLynx Correspondence Program public or private?
CyberLynx Correspondence Program is a public K-12 school, overseen by Nenana City School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.